NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2016

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Polystyliphoridae
  Infraorder - Unguiphora
  Suborder - Proseriata
  Order - Neoophora
  Class - Trepaxonemata
  Subphylum - Rhabditophora
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Polystyliphora filum
      Species - Polystyliphora eilatensis
      Species - Polystyliphora darwini
      Species - Polystyliphora cannoni
      Species - Polystyliphora axi
      Species - Polystyliphora australiensis
      Species - Polystyliphora novaehollandiae
      Species - Polystyliphora karlingi
      Species - Polystyliphora marisrubri
      Species - Polystyliphora queenslandica
      Species - Polystyliphora portistephensii
      Species - Polystyliphora persimilis